Budd-Chiari Syndrome

Budd-Chiaris syndrom

Svensk definition

Tilltäppning av levervenerna pga av blodproppar eller fiberomvandling av venerna.

Engelsk definition

A condition in which the hepatic venous outflow is obstructed anywhere from the small HEPATIC VEINS to the junction of the INFERIOR VENA CAVA and the RIGHT ATRIUM. Usually the blockage is extrahepatic and caused by blood clots (THROMBUS) or fibrous webs. Parenchymal FIBROSIS is uncommon.

Svenska synonymer

Chiaris syndrom Levervenstrombos

Engelska synonymer

Budd Chiari Syndrome Hepatic Venous Outflow Obstruction Chiari's Syndrome Chiari Syndrome Chiaris Syndrome Hepatic Vein Thrombosis Hepatic Vein Thromboses Thromboses, Hepatic Vein Thrombosis, Hepatic Vein Vein Thromboses, Hepatic Vein Thrombosis, Hepatic